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Legislative Update | July 17, 2026
Your OBA LegUp Policy and Legislative Update Week of July 13
Ticket Resale Updates: Premier Ford’s office has instructed the preparation of regulations to fix the new anti-scalping law. The cap on resale tickets was introduced as part of the 2026 budget. The draft regulations are intended to improve enforcement by defining the face value of a ticket and determining how secondary markets will have to verify it.
Legislative Update | July 13, 2026
Your OBA LegUp Policy and Legislative Update Week of July 6
Ticket Resellers Untouched: Despite ticket resale platforms running afoul of Ontario’s new price cap law, the province has not fined any violations to date.
News | July 07, 2026
AI is Reshaping Legal Practice. Are You Ready?
Why Ontario lawyers are marking August 18 on their calendars.
Article | July 07, 2026
Divisional Court Clarifies the Appropriate Mechanism for Challenging OLT Decisions on Questions of Law
In Caledon Residences Inc. v. Ontario Land Tribunal, 2025 ONSC 6546, the Divisional Court confirmed that judicial review is not an appropriate means for challenging Ontario Land Tribunal (“OLT”) decisions on questions of law, to which it included matters of procedural fairness, and that instead leave to appeal must be sought.
Administrative Law | July 06, 2026
LAT Operational Update - New Case Conference Summary Form
The Licence Appeal Tribunal (LAT) has revised its Case Conference Summary form.
Landlord & Tenant Board | July 06, 2026
LTB Operational Update - Legislative Changes at the Landlord and Tenant Board
Landlord and Tenant Board (LTB) is updating some its processes, forms and information materials resulting from amendments to the Residential Tenancies Act, 2006 (RTA) introduced through the Fighting Delays, Building Faster Act (Bill 60) and the Helping Homebuyers, Protecting Tenants Act, 2023 (Bill 97).
License Appeal Tribunal | July 06, 2026
Operational Update Amendments to the Statutory Accident Benefits Schedule
As of July 1, amendments to the Statutory Accident Benefits Schedule are in effect, causing some auto insurance benefits to be mandatory, and others will be optional.
Legislative Update | July 03, 2026
Your OBA LegUp Policy and Legislative Update Week of June 29
Tenant A/C Rules: An Ontario law came into effect this week explicitly allowing tenants to install window air conditioning units and portable units.
Legislative Update | June 26, 2026
Your OBA LegUp Policy and Legislative Update Week of June 22
Supreme Court Appointment: Prime Minister Carney announced the nomination of Chief Justice Glenn Joyal to the Supreme Court of Canada, praising his career as Chief Justice of Manitoba's Court of King's Bench and noting that he has "demonstrated the integrity, experience, and sound judgment that service on our highest court demands."
Court of Appeal for Ontario | June 22, 2026
Ontario Court of Appeal Portal Feedback
The Ontario Court of Appeal Public Portal has recently launched a new online public portal for parties and legal representatives
